Lamp holder with self-locking device
US4306758A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 26, 1979 |
| Grant date | Dec 22, 1981 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 26, 1999 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R33/0854
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A lamp holder of the type used to removably hold a fluorescent lamp in a lighting fixture has a housing in which there are defined channels for inserting pins protruding from the end of the lamp and a tiltable locking member rotatable between an open position permitting the pins to enter the channels and a closed position preventing withdrawal of the pins from the channels. The locking member is held in the closed position by cooperating means on the housing and locking member.
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